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Freeheld

New Jersey police lieutenant Laurel Hester and her registered domestic partner Stacie Andree battle to secure Hester's pension benefits when she is di...agnosed with terminal cancer. Show More
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In the heart-wrenching film Freeheld (2015), viewers are taken on an emotional journey as they witness the impassioned fight for justice and love. The story revolves around New Jersey police lieutenant, Laurel Hester, and her registered domestic partner, Stacie Andree.

When Laurel Hester receives devastating news that she has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, their lives are turned upside down. Determined to secure her pension benefits so that Stacie can be financially stable after her passing, Laurel embarks on a challenging battle against a system that denies same-sex couples such rights.

As their fight for equality gains momentum, Laurel and Stacie find themselves at the center of a national debate. Relying on the support of their community and fellow activists, they courageously challenge societal prejudices and discrimination.

Freeheld is a poignant and thought-provoking film that sheds light on the importance of equal rights and the devastating consequences of inequality. It tackles themes of love, resilience, and the power of human connection.

With exceptional performances from Julianne Moore as Laurel Hester and Ellen Page as Stacie Andree, the film delivers powerful and heartfelt moments that will leave audiences both inspired and moved.

Don't miss this gripping tale that beautifully captures the strength and determination of two women fighting for justice and their unbreakable love. Freeheld is a must-watch film that reminds us of the ongoing struggles for equal rights and the indomitable spirit of the human spirit.

Also Known As:

Freeheld

Release Date:

10 Feb 2016

Writers:

Ron Nyswaner

Awards:

1 win & 10 nominations total

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